Zhoushan: Port Details

Anchorages

There are many anchorages with good holding ground capable of accommodating various size ships and able to shelter about 100 x 10,000DWT
vessels from typhoons. The main anchorage areas are:

Anchorage Latitude Longitude Depth (m)

Luhuashan 30°45.0'N 122°38.2'E 15.0-56.0
30°46.3'N 122°38.2'E 15.0-56.0
30°47.4'N 122°38.8'E 15.0-56.0
30°48.4'N 122°38.7'E 15.0-56.0
30°48.4'N 122°36.3'E 15.0-56.0
30°48.1'N 122°35.9'E 15.0-56.0
30°45.0'N 122°35.9'E 15.0-56.0
Luhua 30°49.2'N 122°36.5'E 4.5-15.0
30°49.2'N 122°37.0'E 4.5-15.0
30°49.2'N 122°37.2'E 4.5-15.0
30°49.2'N 122°36.5'E 4.5-15.0
Huangxing 30°12.0'N 122°38.0'E 10.0-28.5
30°12.0'N 122°38.2'E 10.0-28.5
30°11.5'N 122°38.2'E 10.0-28.5
30°11.5'N 122°38.0'E 10.0-28.5
Large vessel anchorage: Anchorage may be obtained NW of a rock (29°59.22'N 122°06.70'E), isolated danger buoy, for large vessels in depths
of 16-18m.
Yeyashan Inspection Anchorage: For vessels in the N, lies in Hengshui Yang off SW end of Zhoushan Dao (30°00.5'N 121°59.1'E); depths
20-30m.
Xiazhimen: Located 1.5nm NNE of Damao Dao, provides good anchorage, in depths of approx 20-30m, mud, tidal streams are not so strong and
set more regularly than mid channel.
Mashi Anchorages: These lie in or near Shenjiamen Nangangqu (29°54.8'N 122°16.5'E) and may be approached from S via Zhitou Yang, from
E via Fulimen Shuidao, or from W via Luotou Shuidao.
Anchorage may be obtained in the following designated anchorages (with positions from Diandeng Shan Light):

Anchorage Position Remarks

Mashi No1 2.0nm NNW Depth 13.0m
Mashi No2 0.8nm WNW Depths 13.0-36m; a wreck, depth 35m,
lies on S boundary
Mashi Inspection 2.5nm NNE Depths 10.0-14.0m; a wreck, swept
depth 9.0m, lies E of centre of area
Dangerous Goods 3.75nm NNE Depth 12.0m; marked on N edge by 2
lightbuoys (special)
Dangerous Goods 2.5nm NE Depths about 10.0m; dangerous goods
working anchorage
Inspection and Pilotage 1.25nm SW Depths 25.0-61m, mud and sand

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